February 4, 2011

2L Government Honors & Internship Upcoming Deadlines

The following government programs have 2L deadlines coming up in the next two weeks. Details of these programs are provided in the 2010-11 Government Honors & Internship Handbook (login/password located in the Symplicity Announcements) .


Summer Programs
City of Chicago – Mayor’s Office Summer Fellowship Program (Paid, 02/11/11)
Environmental Protection Agency – R6 2011 Summer Intern Honors Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/11/11)
Comptroller of the Currency – Law Dept. Legal Internships (Unpaid, Due 02/12/11)
Wisconsin Dept. of Justice – Division of Legal Services Law Clerk Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/11/11)
Public Defender Services for the District of Columbia – Criminal Law Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/12/11)
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission – Legal Unit Chicago District Office, Student Externships (Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
Health & Human Services – Seattle Office of General Counsel Summer Legal Internship Program (Paid, Deadline 02/15/11)
Institute of Museum & Library Services – Office of General Counsel Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
New York Attorney General’s Office – Legal Internship Program (Paid, Deadline 02/15/11)
Overseas Private Investment Corporation – Department of Legal Affairs Legal Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/15/11)
Smithsonian Institution – Office of General Counsel Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/14/11)
Environmental Protection Agency – Office of Enforcement & Compliance Assurance Law Clerk & Intern Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/20/11)
Election Assistance Commission – Office of General Counsel Law Clerkship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/25/11)
Environmental Protection Agency – R8 Volunteer Intern Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/28/11)
Environmental Protection Agency – R1 Legal Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 02/28/11)
Federal Communications Commission – International Bureau Strategic Analysis & Negotiations Division Student Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/28/11)
New Jersey Attorney General – Division of Criminal Justice Summer Law Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 02/28/11)
Executive Office of the President – Council on Environmental Quality legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
Federal Deposit Insurance – Legal Division Summer Legal Intern Program (Paid, Deadline 03/01/11)
Health & Human Services – Departmental Appeals board Volunteer Internship/Externship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
Health & Human Services – Centers for Disease Control & Prevention Office of General Counsel Law Student Internship (Paid, Deadline 03/01/11)
Illinois Attorney General’s Office – Law Clerk Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
New Jersey Attorney General – Division of Law Volunteer Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia – Criminal law Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
Virginia Attorney General – Summer Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)
California Franchise Tax Board – Legal Internship Program (Unpaid, Deadline 03/02/11)
Commodity Futures Trading Commission – Summer Legal Intern Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline not yet established was 03/02/10)

Fall Programs
Securities & Exchange Commission – Law Student Observer Program (Unpaid, Deadline Between 01/24 & 04/04/11)
Dept. of State – Student Internship Program (Paid & Unpaid, Deadline 03/01/11)

Many federal and state programs will be filled as soon as the ideal candidates are identified. Apply for programs with Rolling Deadlines (see the top of Table 3 – 2L Programs Sorted by Deadline) as soon as possible.